Angela Turturro

January 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

In this Special Report: "Different Federal Court Approaches to Scheme Liability," "Importing BIPA to New York: Biometric Law Enforcement on the Horizon," "Can the Foreclosure Abuse Prevention Act Survive a Constitutional Challenge?" and "'Green v. Dutchess County BOCES': Clarifying Posthumous Workers' Compensation Payments."

By Angela Turturro

1 minute read

January 09, 2023 | Law.com

In 'United States v. Maldonado-Passage', the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit upheld a 252-month sentence for Joseph "Tiger King" Maldonado-Passage based primarily on his conviction on two murder-for-hire schemes.

By Stephen Masciocchi and Tina Van Bockern

7 minute read

January 09, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Merger challenges have been on the rise, as well as efforts to pursue civil cases, particularly in the tech industry. Moreover, drastic changes to enforcement policy and guidelines may be on the horizon, in addition to new legislation.

By Karen Hoffman Lent and Kenneth Schwartz

14 minute read

January 09, 2023 | New Jersey Law Journal

This week's Capitol Report: NJSBA-monitored bills advance to governor; NJSBA eyes the expansion of Legal Edge reduced fee referral tool in more N.J. counties, affinity bars; NJSBA argues before state Supreme Court in marijuana expungement case.

By New Jersey State Bar Association

7 minute read

January 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The outcome of 'Green v. Dutchess County BOCES' provides greater certainty to the industry amid a series of confusing and unsettling decisions.

By Kathleen Ginnane

7 minute read

January 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Due to the increasing focus on biometric litigation, this article provides an overview of the Biometric Information Privacy Act, as well as existing and proposed New York law regulating biometric information.

By Geoffrey G. Young, Charles A. DeVore, Trisha Sircar and Christopher T. Vazquez

8 minute read

January 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

A circuit split has emerged over the scope of Lorenzo's holding, which reflects a fundamental disagreement about the relationship between scheme liability and Rule 10b-5(b).

By Stefan Atkinson and Yi Yuan

7 minute read

January 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

The Act arguably violates both Substantive Due Process under the Fourteenth Amendment and the Contracts Clause. Perhaps Governor Hochul did not previously sign the Act into law, despite its passage in May 2022, because of these constitutional issues, as well as other issues that plague the legislation. Needless to say, this is not the end of the story, as the Act will be litigated.

By Diana M. Eng and Andrea M. Roberts

10 minute read

January 06, 2023 | New York Law Journal

Recessions are full of opportunity. No matter what industry you work in, a slowdown in the economy is an opportune time to invest in your brand, improve your processes, strengthen your business focus, and innovate to get a jump on competitors.

By Ioana Good

5 minute read

January 05, 2023 | New York Law Journal

This column surveys a variety of Southern District of New York cases from the past 12 months, highlighting the key features of these demonstrated (or alleged) insurance frauds.

By Michael A. Sirignano

10 minute read